Esther 6:14

6:14 While they were still speaking with him, the king’s eunuchs arrived. They quickly brought Haman to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

Esther 6:2

6:2 it was found written that Mordecai had disclosed that Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs who guarded the entrance, had plotted to assassinate King Ahasuerus.

Esther 9:32

9:32 Esther’s command established these matters of Purim, and the matter was officially recorded.


tn This individual is referred to as “Bigthan,” a variant spelling of the name, in Esth 2:21.

tn Heb “to send a hand against”; NASB “had sought to lay hands on.”

tn Heb “written in the book” (so NASB); NIV, NLT “written down in the records”; NRSV “recorded in writing.”